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For years, HBO sold its premium programming with the slogan, "It's Not TV. It's HBO." Beginning next year, it's not necessarily cable either.
In a move that further disrupts the pay-TV ecosystem, HBO announced Wednesday that the network plans to offer...

HBO and CBS shook up the TV biz this week with announcements that they will intro over-the-top streaming services that don't require a pay-television subscription.
The new services could accelerate the number of consumers cutting the cord, which has been...

The big news from HBO at Time Warner's investor meeting Wednesday overshadowed another surprise announcement that Turner Broadcasting would take a $400 million write-down on programming expenditures.
Turner execs didn't elaborate on the specific shows...

Warner Bros. has unveiled a slate of superhero films that the big Hollywood studio believes will help drive profit after it suffered through an uncharacteristically poor summer.
The studio plans to release 10 films from its DC Entertainment imprint,...

Big media is paying hefty sums to run games from the NFL, the NBA and more -- all in the hopes of keeping large masses tuning in to their TV screens. But could the gambit instead drive crowds away?
No one believes American television viewers are plotting...

HBO announced plans to offer a stand-alone streaming service directly to Internet customers beginning next year, taking a giant step toward breaking the pay-TV bundle that has been a cornerstone of the television industry for more than a quarter-century....

Warner Bros. will expand its film franchise offerings starting in 2016, with plans to release 10 superhero pictures from its DC Entertainment imprint over a five-year period, among other projects.
The Burbank-based company, Hollywood's largest film...

In a blow to cable and satellite TV providers, HBO will offer its programs directly to consumers over the Internet — potentially giving millions more Americans another reason to cancel their pay TV service.
The premium network — home to...

HBO isn't the only big TV outlet taking its TV series straight to the masses.
CBS Corp. is launching its own subscription service for on-demand consumption of its flagship network's TV programs, as well as older series to which it owns the rights. "CBS...

Time Warner reminded Wall Street Wednesday that while new media has flash, old media packs heat.
The talk among investors and Hollywood cognoscenti centered on Netflix after the streaming service announced it was taking on the feature film world with...

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings downplayed the competitive threat posed by HBO's newly announced U.S. standalone streaming service in its third-quarter earnings call Wednesday.
Hastings explained that an HBO offering would be just another of a growing list...